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type: "Bill"
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title: "Xylazine"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-230, RELATING TO SCHEDULE III CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO ADD XYLAZINE AS A SCHEDULE III CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE; BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-372 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE PRODUCTION, MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTION, OR POSSESSION OF XYLAZINE, WITH EXCEPTIONS, AND TO ESTABLISH ASSOCIATED CRIMINAL PENALTIES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-373 SO AS TO CREATE AN EXCEPTION FOR VETERINARY USE OF XYLAZINE. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "H 4617"
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citation: "South Carolina H 4617 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bannister", "Bauer", "Brewer", "Burns", "Carter", "Caskey", "Chapman", "Davis", "Felder", "Guffey", "Haddon", "Hager", "Hayes", "Henegan", "Hixon", "Hyde", "J.L. Johnson", "Jefferson", "Kilmartin", "Kirby", "Leber", "Ligon", "M.M. Smith", "Magnuson", "McDaniel", "Oremus", "Pope", "Robbins", "Sessions", "Thayer", "Trantham", "Vaughan", "W. Newton", "Wooten"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-11-16"
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last_action: "2024-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aae90e8d-84ac-4180-b878-77ff802a4dff"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4617&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "6209fce28f20527872580bfebfb7a875f817f19791918c65ea508c18c9db44c3"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 4617 (2023-2024) — Xylazine
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-230, RELATING TO SCHEDULE III CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO ADD XYLAZINE AS A SCHEDULE III CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE; BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-372 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE PRODUCTION, MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTION, OR POSSESSION OF XYLAZINE, WITH EXCEPTIONS, AND TO ESTABLISH ASSOCIATED CRIMINAL PENALTIES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-373 SO AS TO CREATE AN EXCEPTION FOR VETERINARY USE OF XYLAZINE. - RATIFIED TITLE
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/4617.htm)
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2. **01/10/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4617_20240110.htm)
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3. **05/01/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4617_20240501.htm)
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4. **05/08/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4617_20240508.htm)
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5. **11/16/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4617_20231116.htm)
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## Votes
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- Concur in Senate Amendments — **104–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage of Bill — **103–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bannister — primary (person)
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- Bauer — primary (person)
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- Brewer — primary (person)
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- Burns — primary (person)
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- Carter — primary (person)
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- Caskey — primary (person)
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- Chapman — primary (person)
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- Davis — primary (person)
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- Felder — primary (person)
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- Guffey — primary (person)
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- Haddon — primary (person)
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- Hager — primary (person)
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- Hayes — primary (person)
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- Henegan — primary (person)
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- Hixon — primary (person)
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- Hyde — primary (person)
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- J.L. Johnson — primary (person)
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- Jefferson — primary (person)
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- Kilmartin — primary (person)
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- Kirby — primary (person)
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- Leber — primary (person)
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- Ligon — primary (person)
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- M.M. Smith — primary (person)
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- Magnuson — primary (person)
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- McDaniel — primary (person)
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- Oremus — primary (person)
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- Pope — primary (person)
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- Robbins — primary (person)
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- Sessions — primary (person)
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- Thayer — primary (person)
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- Trantham — primary (person)
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- Vaughan — primary (person)
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- W. Newton — primary (person)
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- Wooten — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-11-16** Prefiled `filing`
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- **2023-11-16** Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-09** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-01-09** Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-09** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin
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- **2024-01-10** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins, Felder
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- **2024-01-10** Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-11** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jefferson, Caskey, Ligon, Vaughan
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- **2024-01-11** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-11** Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0
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- **2024-01-11** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2024-01-12** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-01-16** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-01-16** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-19** Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Rice, Senn, Adams, Tedder
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- **2024-05-01** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-08** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-05-08** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-08** Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
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- **2024-05-09** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-09** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
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- **2024-05-09** Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0
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- **2024-05-15** Ratified R 218
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- **2024-05-20** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-29** Effective date 05/20/24
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- **2024-05-29** Act No. 177
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aae90e8d-84ac-4180-b878-77ff802a4dff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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